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Job summary

The post holders will collaborate with the Haemoglobinopathy Coordinating Centre (HCC) team at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College Hospital, as well as with specialist haemoglobinopathy teams at Lewisham and Croydon University Hospitals and other local centres across the SELSE HCC regional network.

Due to changes in tertiary service organization for haemoglobinopathy and rare congenital anaemias, regional HCCs have been established by NHS England to support specialist teams in delivering and coordinating care for affected children and adults. HCCs are responsible for monitoring care standards, service development, and education.

SELSE HCC, formed by King's College Hospital and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trusts, manages the UK's largest sickle cell disease cohort and hosts the National Haemoglobinopathy Panel overseeing all HCCs nationally. It is part of King's Health Partners (KHP), linking leading NHS trusts and King's College London for research and clinical excellence.

This post targets senior specialist trainees aiming to develop NHS service, network management, teaching, and writing skills, while gaining experience managing haemoglobinopathy and rare anaemia patients throughout their lives.

Main duties of the job

Post holders will work with the Haemoglobinopathy Coordinating Centre (HCC) team at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and King's College Hospital, collaborating with specialist haemoglobinopathy teams at Lewisham and Croydon University Hospitals, as well as other local centres within the SELSE HCC regional network.

Regional HCCs were established by NHS England to support specialist haemoglobinopathy teams in delivering and coordinating care for children and adults with haemoglobinopathy and rare congenital anaemias. They oversee care standards, service development, and education.

The SELSE HCC, formed by King's College Hospital and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trusts, manages the UK's largest sickle cell disease cohort and hosts the National Haemoglobinopathy Panel, which coordinates all HCCs nationally.

SELSE HCC is part of King's Health Partners, a collaboration between King's College London and leading NHS Trusts in London, including Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital, and South London and the Maudsley, with Haematology as one of its key Clinical Academic Partnerships.

About us

The Haematology, Cellular Pathology & Supporting ServicesDirectorate is an integral part of the Cancer and Surgery Clinical Group. The Cancer and Surgery Clinical Group will bring together a number of Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust's services that work collaboratively across the hospital and with our partners to provide excellence in clinical care, research and academia. It will operate as a distinct entity with devolved accountability within the Trust. The aim of this Clinical Group is to deliver the GSTT Cancer and Surgery Strategy.

Details Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£61,825 to £70,425 a year PA

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-MED4909

Job locations

Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital

Great Maze Pond

London

SE1 9RT

Job description Job responsibilities

• Participate and integrate SELSE HCC activities, taking direction from the clinical leads, their clinical supervisors and other colleagues as appropriate.
• Coordinate multiple aspects of work to local and network audits, as per agreed and established timelines with the network audit lead and local haemoglobinopathy service leads.
• Support the network lead in preparation of the annual report.
• Participate in local outpatient clinics to release consultants for outreach clinical duties and other HCC network related work.
• Together with network management team, liaise with Local Haemoglobinopathy Teams to ensure completion of network audits and implementation of network guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with network management team and colleagues across SELSE HCC and colleagues in partner institutions, in accordance with HCCs requirements.

Participate in clinical governance activity to ensure network guidelines are kept updated by working with the network guideline writing groups, both adult and paediatric.

Ensure network guidelines are implemented locally and across network SHT and LHTs.

Ensure guidelines on network website are kept up to date.

Ensure network and local audits are completed.

Maintain flexibility in the working week to participate in outpatient clinics as discussed with local supervisor based on clinical need and outreach clinic burden.

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care. To participate in local and network wide teaching and training.

Attend the SELSE HCC business and strategy meetings, and be an active participant. Support management team including the Chair and deputy in preparation for these meetings.

Attend SELSE monthly MDT meetings.

Job description Job responsibilities

• Participate and integrate SELSE HCC activities, taking direction from the clinical leads, their clinical supervisors and other colleagues as appropriate.
• Coordinate multiple aspects of work to local and network audits, as per agreed and established timelines with the network audit lead and local haemoglobinopathy service leads.
• Support the network lead in preparation of the annual report.
• Participate in local outpatient clinics to release consultants for outreach clinical duties and other HCC network related work.
• Together with network management team, liaise with Local Haemoglobinopathy Teams to ensure completion of network audits and implementation of network guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with network management team and colleagues across SELSE HCC and colleagues in partner institutions, in accordance with HCCs requirements.

Participate in clinical governance activity to ensure network guidelines are kept updated by working with the network guideline writing groups, both adult and paediatric.

Ensure network guidelines are implemented locally and across network SHT and LHTs.

Ensure guidelines on network website are kept up to date.

Ensure network and local audits are completed.

Maintain flexibility in the working week to participate in outpatient clinics as discussed with local supervisor based on clinical need and outreach clinic burden.

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care. To participate in local and network wide teaching and training.

Attend the SELSE HCC business and strategy meetings, and be an active participant. Support management team including the Chair and deputy in preparation for these meetings.

Attend SELSE monthly MDT meetings.

Person Specification Education Essential

• oMedical degree
• oMRCP (2) or equivalent
• FRCPath 1

Desirable

• oFull MRCP
• oFull FRCPath qualification

Experience Essential

• oMinimum 3 years general medical experience
• oCompleted IMT (or equivalent) training
• oMinimum 1-year experience in haematology
• oEvidence of teaching delivered

Desirable

• oSenior specialist trainee in haematology post FRCPath 2
• oTeaching qualification

Knowledge Essential

• oEvidence of interest in Haemoglobinopathy
• oUnderstanding of Networks

Desirable

• oExperience in haemoglobinopathy care

Behaviours and skills Essential

• oHighly effective interpersonal and communication skills including listening skills
• oEmotional intelligence to deal with an MDT, managers and commissioners
• oExcellent verbal and written communication skills
• oValues diversity and difference
• oDemonstrable commitment to partnership working with a range of external organisations

Desirable

• Ability to plan/implement effective projects
• Evidence of working in an MDT

Person Specification Education Essential

• oMedical degree
• oMRCP (2) or equivalent
• FRCPath 1

Desirable

• oFull MRCP
• oFull FRCPath qualification

Experience Essential

• oMinimum 3 years general medical experience
• oCompleted IMT (or equivalent) training
• oMinimum 1-year experience in haematology
• oEvidence of teaching delivered

Desirable

• oSenior specialist trainee in haematology post FRCPath 2
• oTeaching qualification

Knowledge Essential

• oEvidence of interest in Haemoglobinopathy
• oUnderstanding of Networks

Desirable

• oExperience in haemoglobinopathy care

Behaviours and skills Essential

• oHighly effective interpersonal and communication skills including listening skills
• oEmotional intelligence to deal with an MDT, managers and commissioners
• oExcellent verbal and written communication skills
• oValues diversity and difference
• oDemonstrable commitment to partnership working with a range of external organisations

Desirable

• Ability to plan/implement effective projects
• Evidence of working in an MDT

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital

Great Maze Pond

London

SE1 9RT

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital

Great Maze Pond

London

SE1 9RT

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)